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Date of Birth
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15-May-1981
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Place of Birth
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Paddington
(United Kingdom, London, Middlesex, Westminster)
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Nationality
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United Kingdom
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Also know as
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Zara Anne Elizabeth Phillips, Zara Tindall, Zara Anne Elizabeth Phillips, Fru Tindall, ΖάÏα Αν Ελίζαμπεθ Φίλιπς
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Profession
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Athlete, Equestrian
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Zara Anne Elizabeth Phillips MBE is a British equestrian and the second-eldest grandchild of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Zara Phillips is the second child and only daughter of Anne, Princess Royal and her first husband, Captain Mark Phillips. She is 15th in the line of succession. She is married to former England rugby union player Mike Tindall. While Phillips continues to use her maiden name professionally, she is socially known as Mrs. Michael Tindall.
Phillips won the Eventing World Championship in Aachen in 2006. The same year she was voted 2006 BBC Sports Personality of the Year by the British viewing public. She was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire in the 2007 New Year's Honours List by her grandmother for her services to equestrianism. In 2012, she carried an Olympic flame at Cheltenham Racecourse on her horse Toytown. As a member of the Great Britain Eventing Team, she won a Silver Medal at the London 2012 Olympics and was presented with her medal by her mother.
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